The Jigit launcher (see photo) is designed to place, point and single or multiple launch two needle-type missiles with a single anti-aircraft gunner, can operate at any time of the day, use external pre-targeting, identify targets by their "own" type.
The Jigit launcher has no analogues in terms of its ability to conduct salvo launches of man-portable air defense missiles. During a salvo launch, the probability of hitting a target increases by an average of 1.5 times. Calculation of 1 person
Structural execution of elements of the equipment complete set for placing OPU "Gigit" can be made taking into account features of concrete carriers. The set includes: a support unit, control and maintenance equipment and training aids. The landing gear can be additionally equipped:
- equipment that provides prior designation from a higher level of management
- day/night telescopic sight
- radio requestor identification system Mk-XA, Mk-XII
- equipment that allows you to install ROVs in the car body.
Tactical and technical characteristics
| Shooting sector, deg: - azimuth - around the corner |
360 between -15 and 60 |
| Dimensions with missiles installed, mm : - at war - stowed down |
2180х1546х1304 2200х1304х760 |
| Mass of propulsion without missiles, kg | 128 |
| Time of deployment in combat position, min. | 3 |
| Missile recharging time, min. | 2 |